Olympics photos of day: Aug. 11

August 11, 2012 1:13 PM

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US players react on the bench during a women's gold medal basketball game against France on Saturday. The U.S. won 86-50 and won the gold medal for the fifth straight Olympics, (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

US players react on the bench during a women's gold medal basketball game against France on Saturday. The U.S. won 86-50 and won the gold medal for the fifth straight Olympics, (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

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US players react on the bench during a women's gold medal... Photo-3317589.47357 - Times Union

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US players strike a pose Saturday.

US players strike a pose Saturday.

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US players strike a pose Saturday. Photo-3318022.47357 - Times Union

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Angel McCaughtry jumps on the back of head coach Geno Auriemma after the United States defeated France 86-50 to win the gold medal on Saturday. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

Angel McCaughtry jumps on the back of head coach Geno Auriemma after the United States defeated France 86-50 to win the gold medal on Saturday. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

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Angel McCaughtry jumps on the back of head coach Geno Auriemma... Photo-3317594.47357 - Times Union

Fans of Mexico's soccer team celebrate after their team beat Brazil in the men's soccer final at the London 2012 Summer Olympics, below the Angel of Independence monument in Mexico City on Saturday. Mexico won the match 2-1 and the gold.(AP Photo/Marco Ugarte) less

Fans of Mexico's soccer team celebrate after their team beat Brazil in the men's soccer final at the London 2012 Summer Olympics, below the Angel of Independence monument in Mexico City on Saturday. Mexico won ... more

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Fans of Mexico's soccer team celebrate after their team beat... Photo-3317152.47357 - Times Union

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Brazil soccer fans react after Mexico scored a goal during the London 2012 Summer Olympics men's final soccer game as they watch the match on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Saturday. Mexico won 2-1 and the gold medal. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) less

Brazil soccer fans react after Mexico scored a goal during the London 2012 Summer Olympics men's final soccer game as they watch the match on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Saturday. Mexico won ... more

Mohamed Farah of Great Britain approaches the finish line on his way to winning gold ahead of Dejen Gebremeskel of Ethiopia as they compete in the men's 5000m final Saturday. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) less

Mohamed Farah of Great Britain approaches the finish line on his way to winning gold ahead of Dejen Gebremeskel of Ethiopia as they compete in the men's 5000m final Saturday. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty ... more

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Mohamed Farah of Great Britain approaches the finish line on his... Photo-3317250.47357 - Times Union

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Mohamed Farah of Great Britain celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win gold ahead of Dejen Gebremeskel of Ethiopia and Thomas Pkemei Longosiwa of Kenya in the men's 5000m final Saturday. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) less

Mohamed Farah of Great Britain celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win gold ahead of Dejen Gebremeskel of Ethiopia and Thomas Pkemei Longosiwa of Kenya in the men's 5000m final Saturday. (Photo by ... more

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Mohamed Farah of Great Britain celebrates as he crosses the finish... Photo-3317240.47357 - Times Union

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Mariya Savinova of Russia celebrates as she crosses the finish line to win gold in the women's 800m final Saturday. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Mariya Savinova of Russia celebrates as she crosses the finish line to win gold in the women's 800m final Saturday. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

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Mariya Savinova of Russia celebrates as she crosses the finish line... Photo-3317229.47357 - Times Union

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Sergey Kirdyapkin of Russia crosses the line to win gold during the men's 50km walk on Saturday. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Sergey Kirdyapkin of Russia crosses the line to win gold during the men's 50km walk on Saturday. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

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Sergey Kirdyapkin of Russia crosses the line to win gold during the... Photo-3317145.47357 - Times Union

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Koichiro Morioka of Japan gets help as he crosses the line during the men's 50km walk Saturday. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Koichiro Morioka of Japan gets help as he crosses the line during the men's 50km walk Saturday. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

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Koichiro Morioka of Japan gets help as he crosses the line during... Photo-3317251.47357 - Times Union

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Russia's Anna Chicherova reacts as she wins gold in the women's high jump final Saturday. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Russia's Anna Chicherova reacts as she wins gold in the women's high jump final Saturday. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Veronica Cuadrado Dehesa of Spain prepares to shoot against South Korea's coach Kang Jae Won during the women's handball bronze medal match between Spain and Korea on Saturday.. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images) less

Veronica Cuadrado Dehesa of Spain prepares to shoot against South Korea's coach Kang Jae Won during the women's handball bronze medal match between Spain and Korea on Saturday.. (Photo by Pascal Le ... more